Macao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Homicides (UN, World)
Macao
4 homicides
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
6 homicides
in 2011
Macao rank
157th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
154th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Macao
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6 homicides against 4 homicides in Macao, a difference of 2 homicides.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 157th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 homicides | 8.75 homicides | 1.25 homicides | Macao |
| 2000s | 6.25 homicides | 6.75 homicides | 0.5 homicides | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3 homicides | 6 homicides | 3 homicides | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Macao or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 6 homicides against 4 homicides in Macao as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicides between Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2 homicides, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Macao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for homicides?
- Macao ranks 157th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.